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The Book of Kells: Exploring an Irish Medieval Masterpiece 

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Duration

4 weeks

Total fee

₹2,763

Mode of learning

Online

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  • Duration 4 weeks
  • Weekly study 4 hours
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The Book of Kells: Exploring an Irish Medieval Masterpiece
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  • The Book of Kells manuscript, housed at Trinity College Dublin is world famous - it attracts almost one million visitors a year. But what can this book tell us about Irish history? And what significance is the manuscript in today's world?
  • On this course you will use the Book of Kells as a window through which to explore the landscape, history, faith, theology, and politics of early medieval Ireland. You will also consider how the manuscript was made, its extended biography and how it has affected different areas of the contemporary world.

The Book of Kells: Exploring an Irish Medieval Masterpiece
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Curriculum

Meeting the Book of Kells

Welcome to our course!

Introducing the Book of Kells

Social and religious context

Reflecting on the first week

Making the Book of Kells

Manpower

Materials

Reflecting on the second week

The Meaning of the Book of Kells

Decorating gospel books in the early medieval period

Common themes in the art of the Book of Kells

Narrative images

Reflecting on the third week

The Book of Kells and Modern Life

Displaying the Book of Kells

The Book of Kells, from nationalist symbol to artists? muse

Reflecting on the final week

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